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Why are kids of color in Minnesota spending months in hospital emergency rooms that can’t treat their problems?

Why are kids of color in Minnesota spending months in hospital emergency rooms that can’t treat their problems?

Children with autism and mental illness find themselves “boarded” — even though doctors, families, and caregivers know it doesn’t help. As one Twin Cities hospital leader says, “We are truly harming these children, and this is not OK.”
by Sheila Mulrooney Eldred

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Eli Lilly settlement caps insulin prices for Minnesotans

Eli Lilly settlement caps insulin prices for Minnesotans

A settlement between the state of Minnesota and drugmaker Eli Lilly provides better guarantees for patients that their out-of-pocket insulin costs won’t exceed $35 a month, beginning immediately.
by Peter Cox

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What Black men need to know about prostate cancer

What Black men need to know about prostate cancer

One in eight men—– and one in six Black men — will get prostate cancer during their lifetime. MPR News host Angela Davis spoke with a doctor and a survivor.
by Angela Davis and Gretchen Brown

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Activists voice concerns in ongoing Smith Foundry investigation

Activists voice concerns in ongoing Smith Foundry investigation

Officials will hold a meeting with community members Wednesday to give an update on the ongoing investigation of the foundry. Representatives from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the state and city health departments will speak to attendees.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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Revolutionary sickle cell therapy treatments are available. But at over $1 million, confusion over access persists

Revolutionary sickle cell therapy treatments are available. But at over $1 million, confusion over access persists

The FDA approved two new gene therapies for sickle cell two months ago. The treatment could be a cure for more than 1,500 Minnesotans with sickle cell disease.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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King Charles is being treated for cancer

King Charles is being treated for cancer

King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and began treatment Monday, Buckingham Palace says.
by Lauren Frayer

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